Other hunting spiders


Other hunting spiders

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5 Mar 2025
Stephanopis monulfi?

Stephanopis sp. (genus)
NateKingsford wrote:
4 Mar 2025
Definitely a spider egg sac. A female wasps would've used it's ovipositor to lay eggs inside the sac without interfering with the integrity with the structure, allowing the wasp eggs to hatch and eat the spider eggs

Tamopsis sp. (genus)
AlisonMilton wrote:
4 Mar 2025
@DiBickers Hi Di, I don't think this is a spider. I have collected and hatched these before and they were parasitic wasps.

Tamopsis sp. (genus)
NateKingsford wrote:
3 Mar 2025
These are the egg sacs of the magnificent bolas spider

Ordgarius magnificus
20 Feb 2025
Possibly transversus. I think this one just has an unusual shape

Arkys sp. (genus)
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